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More E.M.T.s Are Needed

National E.M.S. Week, which began on Sunday and runs through Saturday, is a time to honor and say thank you to emergency medical service providers. The East Hampton Village Ambulance Association is using the occasion to put the call out for more volunteers to help it save lives and give back to the community.

May 19, 2016
On the Police Logs 05.19.16

 

Amagansett

Detectives are investigating the disappearance of a .22-caliber Marlin rifle from an Alexis Court house. Rebecca Rahn told police the stainless steel rifle belonged to her ex-husband.

East Hampton

A Cosdrew Lane woman reported on May 11 that someone had taken over her Gmail business account. Joan Holden said she was no longer able to log in.

Rita Zumba of the Oakview Highway trailer park told police that someone had asked her to deposit a check for $1,900 to her account, then mail another check to him.

May 19, 2016
The Third Time in 10 Years

James Barrett Lucas of Southampton, 52, has been in the county jail in Riverside since Saturday, charged with three felonies related to driving while intoxicated.

May 19, 2016
Two Are Jailed After Trailer Confrontation

Two people with a history of drug use crossed paths last Thursday afternoon in a unit of the Oakview Highway trailer park in East Hampton, and both were sent to the county jail on Saturday, where they remained as of yesterday.

May 19, 2016
Fugitive From E.H. Justice is Caught in Middle Village

A man who skipped town after his sister put up $10,000 collateral through a bail bondsman was brought back to East Hampton in handcuffs last Thursday, the money probably gone and extended jail time likely ahead.

May 12, 2016
On the Police Logs 05.12.16

Police news this week

May 12, 2016
Son Freed After Mom Posts High Bail on Credit Card

A Springs man was charged with drunken driving early Friday morning, almost two years to the day since his last arrest on the charge. Alex M. Naranjo, 29, now faces two felony counts.

May 12, 2016
$8,400 Gone From Backpack

A Manhattan man said that $8,400 was stolen from his backpack at the Y.M.C.A. East Hampton RECenter on Friday even­ing.

May 5, 2016
Break-In at Variety Store

A Rockland County man was arrested within hours of the discovery of a break-in at the Sag Harbor Variety Store at 114 Main Street in the village Saturday morning.

May 5, 2016
Hurt Crossing Highway

A pedestrian was flown to Stony Brook University Hospital with a head injury Saturday night after being hit by a car in Bridgehampton.

May 5, 2016
Long Time Without a License

A 65-year-old man who spent 34 years without a driver’s license following his first arrest for drunken driving was charged with the same offense on Sunday, this time with an additional charge of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a felony.

May 5, 2016
On the Police Logs 05.05.16

East Hampton Village

A Dayton Lane resident was back to his old habits of calling 911 without an emergency. Police stopped at his house at about 3 a.m. on April 26, and he appeared to be intoxicated but was not a threat to himself or anyone else, police said in a report. He was advised to call 911 only in an emergency.

A man on Toilsome Lane called police on Friday at about 1:55 a.m. when he awoke from a deep sleep and thought he heard people in his driveway.

May 5, 2016
Sag Harbor Detective Faces Charges

The Sag Harbor Village Police Department is without a detective after its sole detective was brought up on disciplinary charges.

May 5, 2016
Stop Yields Drug Fugitive

East Hampton Village police stopped a driver Monday afternoon for talking on his cellphone without a hands-free device, and discovered that he was wanted in Brazil on drug-trafficking charges.

May 5, 2016
Also on the Logs 04.28.16

Local Police News

Apr 28, 2016
‘He Said I Could Use Them’

Whitney L. Posey, 28, was arrested on Friday outside the CVS in East Hampton Village and charged with felony possession of stolen property, two credit cards, which she had reportedly tried to use inside the store.

Apr 28, 2016
Man Charged in Theft

A young Holbrook man was arraigned in East Hampton Town Justice Court last Thursday on three felony charges in connection with the theft of thousands of dollars worth of fishing rods and reels last year from two Montauk marinas.

Apr 21, 2016
On the Police Logs 04.21.16

East Hampton

A resident of a Boatheaders Lane apartment told police on April 12 that $210 had been taken from an envelope on a nightstand the evening before. Harry Stevenson said the door was open when he came home after midnight, but he didn’t realize that the lock was broken until the morning. Police told him they themselves had pried the door open the day before, when Mary Balreich, his landlord, complained of an unwanted guest in the room. Mr.

Apr 21, 2016
Two Hurt in Jeep Rollover

A rollover on Abraham’s Path in East Hampton a little before midnight Saturday resulted in an eye injury to a Connecticut man, who was taken to Southampton Hospital for treatment while under arrest on a charge of drunken driving.

East Hampton Town police found Miles A. Bouckoms of Farmington, 28, on the side of the road by the upside-down 2003 Jeep Wrangler, along with a female passenger, who had an injured wrist. The accident occurred on a fairly sharp curve a little south of the intersection of Abraham’s Path with Accabonac Road.

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Apr 21, 2016
On the Police Logs 04.14.16

East Hampton

Police were called to a Route 114 cottage on March 30, where Noelle Parker told them that while she was walking her dog, $900 in cash was stolen from her purse. It is the second time this year Ms. Parker has reported a theft from the premises while she was out. There was no sign of forced entry, police said, and no physical evidence of the theft.

A vandal punctured the rear tires on a Dodge van parked outside a resident’s Windmill Village apartment the night of March 31.

Apr 14, 2016
Crash, Then Chain Reaction

East Hampton Village police investigating a reported hit-and-run incident in the Stop and Shop parking lot off Newtown Lane on Friday were led to a private house converted into an apartment building on property behind the Race Lane restaurant.

Apr 7, 2016
Drug Charges, Theft, Too

A Bayport woman who was scheduled for release on Friday from the county jail remains in custody after being charged the day before with four more offenses.

Apr 7, 2016
Employee Charged With Theft

New York State troopers arrested a Southampton Town Highway Department employee on Friday following an investigation into stolen material and the use of a payloader after business hours.

Apr 7, 2016
On the Police Logs 04.07.16

East Hampton

A crew building a deck on a Spring Close Highway house ran out of the cedar planks they were using shortly after beginning work on the morning of March 17. The contractor had left about 45 planks stacked in the driveway the day before, but they vanished during the night. Oscar Cascante valued the missing lumber at $850.

East Hampton Village

Gale-force winds downed limbs and trees all over village roads on Sunday morning.

Apr 7, 2016
No Cash? Pay by Card

Credit cards now accepted for bail at East Hampton Justice Court.

Mar 31, 2016
On the Police Logs 03.31.16

Amagansett

The exterior of a house on Hampton Lane in Beach Hampton was vandalized last Thursday night. Steve Singer told police that two eggs had been thrown at the house, striking the front door and an outside wall.

East Hampton Village

Workers installing an irrigation system on a Georgica Road property struck a gas line on March 22. Police were able to shut the line down before firefighters arrived.

Northwest Woods

A Hands Creek Road woman went to police headquarters in Wainscott on March 22 carrying ashes from burned letters and magazines.

Mar 31, 2016
On the Police Logs 03.24.16

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Mar 24, 2016
Accused of Pooch Pilfering

Between Feb. 26 and Feb. 29, according to East Hampton Town police, Bridget Lynch, 35, left the house with a Shih Tzu named Honey and a boxer named Rudy. Both dogs were valued at more than $1,000, making the charges felonies.

Mar 17, 2016
On the Police Logs 03.17.16

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Mar 17, 2016
Pole Crasher: I’m Drunk

Thomas Pazera, 49, of Sag Harbor was arraigned in East Hampton Town Justice Court Tuesday morning on a misdemeanor charge of aggravated drunken driving following an early morning accident on Route 114, near Plank Road in East Hampton.

Mar 17, 2016